News about the REVERBDATA project, by Diogo Alarcão (CM), on RTP
The project ‘REVERBDATA – Database with responses to the impulse of significant Portuguese spaces’ was the topic of two news by the Lusa agency (‘Acoustic recordings of the Monastery of Batalha will be available on a digital platform’ and ‘Project aims to create a repository of national acoustic heritage’), both published by RTP. For more... Read More
International Congress ‘Mozart and His Time’ I Proposals until November 15
The year 2026 will begin with the celebration of the 270th anniversary of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791), on January 27. Beyond being one of the most extraordinary composers of all time, universally regarded as a genius, Mozart also witnessed great changes in his era. The Congress “Mozart and His Time” aims not only to shed... Read More
Juliana Wady (CTC) publishes article awarded in the Otto Mayer-Serra Prize in the journal Diagonal: An Ibero-American Music Review
Juliana Wady (Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory and Communication) has published the article “A History Behind the Discourse: Portuguese Music in Mário de Andrade’s Archive” in Diagonal: An Ibero-American Music Review. The study was awarded 2nd place in the Otto Mayer-Serra Prize and examines documents from Mário de Andrade’s archive at... Read More
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Attendance of David Cranmer (MMP) at the Penedo Music Festival
David Cranmer will be attending the Penedo Music Festival. The researcher from the Music in the Modern Period Group is also coordinator of Caravelas – Study Group for the History of Luso-Brazilian Music and will participate in the opening of the Musicology Forum with a lecture entitled “The Béziers Arena Festival (1898-1926) and its echoes in... Read More
CESEM participation in the 5th MUSAM Congress (Valladolid, Spain)
The 5th MUSAM Congress of the Spanish Society of Musicology will take place between 2 and 4 October in Valladolid. Among the scientific committee of the congress are CESEM researchers David Cranmer and Ana Maria Liberal, both from the Music in the Modern Period Group. Starting with David Cranmer, he will be responsible for a... Read More
Article by Caio Priori-dos-Santos (CTC) in Revista Música (ECA/USP)
The article «“Ano novo, revista nova”: a Revista do Rádio como um exemplo de legitimação da música popular brasileira» by Caio Vitor Priori-dos-Santos, member of the Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory and Communication and a doctoral fellow of the Thematic History of Music in Portugal and Brazil project, has been published in... Read More
AVEMUS Project obtains an “Excellent” in FCT’s final evaluation
The final report of the AVEMUS Project (2022.01889.PTDC) received an “Excellent” rating from FCT. In its evaluation of the project, FCT highlighted the quality of the website, “very informative and well designed, giving the outside world access to the results of the project in a convincing way”, as well as the final results, “an excellent... Read More
Concerts with Rosana Orsini and Marco Orsini-Brescia in the 14th edition of Madeira International Organ Festival (19-20 October)
This October, Rosana Orsini (soprano) and Marco Orsini-Brescia (organist), researchers in the Music in the Modern Period Group, alongside the Spanish mezzo-soprano Nerea Berraondo, will give the concert entitled “Ora (canta) et labora: music from the ancient Mosteiro de São Bento da Avé-Maria in Porto” in the frame of the 14th Madeira International Organ Festival.... Read More
Visit by Professor Mette Birkedal Bruun to CESEM (13 to 17 October)
CESEM is delighted to announce that Professor Mette Birkedal Bruun, Director of PRIVACY – Centre for Privacy Studies at the University of Copenhagen, will be visiting Lisbon between 13 and 17 October. The purpose of the visit is to learn more about our research unit, and meetings with our researchers are also planned. On September... Read More
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CysMus Conference Cycle I Session with Júlia Durand
The event offers regular meetings throughout the year, with one-hour sessions (30 minutes of presentation followed by 30 minutes of debate). With a variety of themes anchored in the group’s objectives, the conferences are open to the public, who can participate via Teams. The topics covered include algorithmic systems and artificial intelligence; the production, circulation... Read More









